T.C. Cannon
1946–1978

Introduction

Tommy Wayne Cannon (Kiowa/Caddo, September 27, 1946 – May 8, 1978) was an important Native American artist of the 20th century. He was popularly known as T. C. Cannon. He was an enrolled member of the Kiowa Indian Tribe of Oklahoma and had Caddo and French ancestry.

Wikidata identifier

Q7668165

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Country of birth

United States

Roles

Artist, lithographer, painter, poet, sculptor, woodcutter

ULAN identifier

500126514

Names

T. C. Cannon, Tom Wayne Cannon, Tommy Wayne Cannon, He-Who-Stands-in-the-Sun, Pai-doung-u

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